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WORK STUDY SESSION <br /> <br />WS.A. <br /> <br />SKATEBOARD PARK UPDATE - Cleve Williams, Executive Director, <br />Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency, and Dominic Oyeon <br />representing Purkiss/Rose/RSl, gave an update on the proposed <br />Skateboard Park. Highlights of this presentation include the following: <br />· Recreation and Parks Board conducted a preliminary study for a <br /> skate park (August/October 1999) <br />· City Council reviewed study and approved three possible locations <br /> for the skate park <br />· Neighborhood Association approved Skate Park at Centennial <br /> Regional Park <br />· Hired Purkiss/Rose/RSI as a consultant <br />· Four workshops have been conducted with the community, Skate <br /> Park Committee and Santa Ana youth <br />· Proposed facility designed by youth <br />· Youth participated in Skate Park regulations <br />· Design concept approved by the Board of Parks and Recreation <br /> and the Youth Commission on May 8, 2001 <br />· Final Concept Plan includes location on the east portion of <br /> Centennial Regional Park <br />· City needs to adopt an ordinance requiring skateboard participants <br /> to wear helmets, elbow pads, and knee pads <br />· Post signs requiring participants to wear safety equipment <br />· City must maintain records of all known or reported injuries and all <br /> claims resulting, from injuries on skate facility and must submit <br /> records to the State of California judicial counsel <br />· Skate Park analysis and conceptual plan have been completed <br />· Preparation of rules and regulations and construction documents is <br /> in progress <br />· Bid advertisement is anticipated by September 2001 <br />· Bid opening is planned for October, 2001 with the contract being <br /> awarded in November, 2001 <br />· Construction is expected in December, 2001 <br />· Ribbon cutting is scheduled for April, 2002 <br /> <br />COMMENTS <br /> <br />90.A. <br /> <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> <br />George Garcia addressed Council with concerns relative to shopping cart <br />retrieval and graffiti <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 242 JUNE 18, 2001 <br /> <br /> <br />